Development and psychometric validation of the Chinese version of Skindex-29 and Skindex-16.

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Published in Health Qual Life Outcomes on December 24, 2014

Authors

Zehui He1, Chuanjian Lu2, Mary-Margaret Chren3, Zhongzhao Zhang4, Yan Li5, Xiaojia Ni6, Henry A Buchtel V7, Paul F Ryan8, Guo-Zheng Li9

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China. hezehui106@163.com.
2: Department of Dermatology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, No.111 Da De Road, Guangdong, 510120, China. luchuanjian888@vip.sina.com.
3: Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, USA. ChrenM@derm.ucsf.edu.
4: Department of Dermatology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, No.111 Da De Road, Guangdong, 510120, China. 546230396@qq.com.
5: Department of Sleep and Mental Disorder, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China. janeliyan2002@163.com.
6: Department of Evidence-based Medicine and Clinical Research of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China. grace1984325@126.com.
7: Michigan Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, The Lotus Center of Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, USA. henry.buchtel@gmail.com.
8: Department of Neurology, Lutheran Medical Center, New York, USA. zhongdao@live.com.
9: Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China. gzli@tongji.edu.cn.

Associated clinical trials:

Clobetasol Proprionate Versus Radiofrequency CO2 Laser for the Treatment of Lichen (CuRLS) | NCT02573883

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